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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
65.49% 61.57% 74.51%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
258.18° 20.25% 68.04%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
258.18° 17.37% 74.51%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.65 0.62 0.75
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.72 0.2 0.68
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.72 0.17 0.75
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
12% 17% 0% 25%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.64 0.06 0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
37.29 36.05 53.71
CIE Lab
L a b
66.56 10.18 -15.69

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CSS notation

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#a79dbe
rgb(167,157,190)
hsl(258, 20%, 68%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #a79dbe

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #a79dbe

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #a79dbe

Tones

A tone is produced either by mixing a color with grey, or by both tinting and shading.

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Color Harmonies

Schemes of colors that work well together. Read more about Color Harmonies »
Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #a79dbe

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #a79dbe

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #a79dbe

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #a79dbe

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #a79dbe

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #a79dbe

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #a79dbe

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.